Mergers and Acquisitions

OpenStack acquisitions galore – IBM buys Blue Box; Cisco snaps up Piston

OpenStack market is consolidating around big vendors as M&A flurry continues in the cloud market

Cisco acquires OpenStack pioneer Piston Cloud

Piston Cloud is Cisco’s second OpenStack buy in less than a year

Microsoft grabs another mobile app shop, confirms Wunderlist purchase

Acquisitions work as a stop-gap strategy, but at some point mobile innovation has to come from within Microsoft, says analyst

Cisco, Chambers looking for one last shot at VMware?

Cisco: Deal for Tropo will ease integration of communication into cloud apps

Cisco announced plans to acquire Tropo, a developer of software designed to embed real-time communications within cloud applications.

Juniper still challenged in switching

Solid Q1 doesn't hide sales shortfalls, product gaps

iPhone 7 rumor rollup: Killer camera on the way?

Apple acquisition of camera company LinX sparks speculation; WWDC looks blah

What’s behind Microsoft’s not-so-crazy startup spending spree

CEO Nadella’s influence, platform-agnostic approach cited

Blue Coat Systems gets flipped for $2.4 billion

Buyer Bain Capital says it hopes to have the company go public again

Docker buys SDN start-up for container networking

SocketPlane snapped up by Linux container company less than six months after debut